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Petty tyrant Trump doesn't want you to know how bad his economy is The Bureau of Labor Statistics was supposed to release the September jobs report on Friday—one that would likely have shown yet another disappointing month of job creation as President Donald Trump'

Just because the jobs report isn’t released doesn’t mean things still aren’t bad.

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The Biggest Supreme Court Case You Probably Haven’t Heard Of Louisiana v. Callais could dismantle the Voting Rights Act

The Biggest Supreme Court Case You Probably Haven’t Heard Of open.substack.com/pub/rightsan... "The justices could decide that even remedies for discrimination violate the Constitution’s Equal Protection Clause...weapons to attack the very rights they were intended to protect."

Drop Site Urges the Immediate Release of Global Sumud Flotilla Participants, Including Drop Site Journalist Alex Colston All of us at Drop Site News are deeply disturbed by the reports of inhumane and abusive treatment of nonviolent activists and journalists detained by the Israeli military while on board the Global Sum...

Drop Site Urges the Immediate Release of Global Sumud Flotilla Participants, Including Drop Site Journalist Alex Colston
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We’re two weeks away from the largest day of peaceful protest in American history. No matter where you live, there’s probably a No Kings Day event happening near you to show we won’t cower in response to Trump’s authoritarian takeover: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i... #NoKings

📢 Resist Project 2025 News — October 4, 2025 | Updates and Actions You Can Take Today 🗽Project 2025 is a dangerous plan to move America from a democracy to a theocratic autocracy. Read the latest updates and join us to hold our leaders accountable.

📢 Resist Project 2025 News — October 4, 2025 | Updates and Actions You Can Take Today open.substack.com/pub/resistpr... "Trump praised Russell Vought, the architect of Project 2025, for orchestrating deep spending cuts that triggered the government shutdown."

Chicago alderwoman arrested by ICE agents while checking on detainee at hospital in Humboldt Park A Chicago alderwoman was arrested by ICE agents on Friday afternoon inside a hospital in the Humboldt Park neighborhood.

If a high-ranking elected official can be detained in broad daylight, no one is immune from this regime’s authoritarian overreach.

Let’s stand together against the abuses of power, cruelty, and corruption — and remind Trump and his enablers that there are NO KINGS: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i...

Office Hours: What's the REAL reason Trump addressed U.S. military leaders? The underlying purpose of Trump’s unorthodox conclave with the top brass?

Office Hours: What was the REAL reason Trump met with more than 800 of America’s top military leaders this week? open.substack.com/pub/robertre... "...to distribute highly sensitive information? To enable face-to-face communications about pending changes in the use of military force?"

No Kings: Protest Safety, Know Your Rights & De-Escalation Training I'm attending this event - sign up now to join me!

No Kings Day is right around the corner. Before you hit the streets, join the @aclu.org’s know your rights, protest safety, and de-escalation training to take action safely and confidently. Learn how to protect yourself and your community while standing up for your rights.

Americans aren't buying Trump's shutdown blame game Early polls show that most blame Trump and Republicans—and for good reason.

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Federal government shutdown begins after Congress fails to act Party leaders don't appear any closer to a compromise, and a path to reopening the government is unclear.

JUST IN: The federal government is shutting down for the first time since 2019 after the Senate failed to pass a government funding measure ahead of a midnight deadline.

Shutdown near certain after Senate again rejects funding bills Lawmakers are poised to barrel into the first government funding lapse since 2019.

Republicans just shut down the government to rip away healthcare and hand Trump another blank check for his illegal power grab. Instead of negotiating a budget that protects families, Republicans chose to throw working families under the bus. This is the GOP’s shutdown & they own the damage from it.

Senate Dems: Don't cave! And explain the big picture! Friends,

Senate Dems: Don’t cave! And explain the big picture! open.substack.com/pub/robertre... "My strong advice to Democrats today (and, assuming the government shuts down at midnight tonight): Tell the public what’s at stake. Tell Americans why the big ugly bill is horrific and should not be continued."

Cartoon: Fighting for democracy A cartoon by Mike Luckovich. Related |� Kimmel shreds Trump in first episode after GOP effort to silence ...

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Tell Congress: Close Fort Bliss and Other Abusive Detention Centers! Billions of taxpayer dollars are being funneled into walls, troops, surveillance systems, and detention centers while seniors, children, veterans, and families are struggling with rising health care c...

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The government funding deadline is tomorrow, but Trump remains focused on holding the government hostage to lock in his healthcare cuts and claim more unchecked power.

Your Democratic senators need to hear from you. Urge them to keep holding the line against any deals that hand Trump a blank check.

How a "Sanctuary Community" REALLY operates Unlike a “sanctuary city” or “sanctuary state,” no one can stop you from becoming part of one

How a “Sanctuary Community” REALLY operates open.substack.com/pub/robertre... "The agents acknowledged their target was here lawfully, but they arrest him anyways — because, they said, he 'fit the description of the problem.' At no point did they produce a warrant or offer any probable cause."

Trump’s War on America Trump’s newest presidential memoranda criminalizes critics of empire, capitalism, Christian nationalism, abuses by the state and those who fight racism and gender discrimination.

Trump’s War on America open.substack.com/pub/chrished... "The most ominous warning to date from our homegrown fascists is the latest Presidential memo, 'Countering Domestic Terrorism and Organized Political Violence.'”

My First Post-Trump Substack When the escalator at the United Nations came to a sudden stop this past Tuesday as soon as Trump stepped on it, I would like to believe that future historians will record that as the pivotal, split-s...

My First Post-Trump Substack open.substack.com/pub/michaelm... Michael Moore: "Is it possible that the escalator’s complete loss of power, its instant paralyzation, its seemingly abrupt and total collapse meant that this too was the end of the Reign of Donald J. Trump?"

Hegseth puts us all at risk Why put all the American commanders in one room?

Hegseth puts us all at risk open.substack.com/pub/snyder/p... Respected authority and author of On Tyranny on the gathering of The Generals.

Doctors lead global smackdown on Trump’s autism quackery Doctors, health professionals, and medical associations across the world are pushing back on the Trump administration’s decision to promote quack science linking autism to vaccinations and Tylenol.

www.dailykos.com/stories/2025... "Doctors, health professionals, and medical associations across the world are pushing back on the Trump administration’s decision to promote quack science linking autism to vaccinations and Tylenol." The latest in stupidity to distract from the Epstein scandal?

The sleeping giant is awakening After a week of authoritarian excess, the nation is turning on Trump

The sleeping giant is awakening
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Angry old man yells at the UN for an hour Donald Trump spoke at the United Nations on Tuesday, delivering a speech that can only be described as embarrassing. "In a period of just seven months, I have ended seven unendable wars,” Trump ...

www.dailykos.com/stories/2025... Revolting racist excuse for a human being rants: “It's time to end the failed experiment of open borders. You have to end it now. I can tell you, I'm really good at this stuff. Your countries are going to hell.” Europe deplores him. Peace prize?? Spare me.

Trump gives his Fox News pals a new platform to push propaganda President Donald Trump has reportedly chosen Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch, owners of Fox News, as part of a group that will have control over TikTok’s influential algorithm.� The move further ...

www.dailykos.com/stories/2025... "President Donald Trump has reportedly chosen Rupert and Lachlan Murdoch, owners of Fox News, as part of a group that will have control over TikTok’s influential algorithm." What could go wrong?

It’s Happened: The United States of America Is No Longer a Democracy Trump’s prosecution order to Bondi gives up the pretense. And the country is headed swiftly into unknown territory.

It’s Happened: The United States of America IsNo Longer a Democracy newrepublic.com/article/2007... via @newrepublic.com

September 21, 2025 On Friday the Bureau of Labor Statistics postponed the release of the annual report on consumer expenditures—a key report for understanding inflation—without explanation.

September 21, 2025 open.substack.com/pub/heatherc.... Living in an autocracy? I already feel like I cannot trust any information that comes from our government and its lackeys. Read this for an update on what you can no longer trust.

Late-night rallies around Jimmy Kimmel “With an autocrat, you cannot give an inch," Stephen Colbert said in his opening monologue.

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UC Berkeley finds exciting new way to comply in advance Fam, is it good when a school turns over a list of suspected dissidents to a repressive regime? Because that’s apparently the stage of fascism we are currently in.� A campus spokesperson for the ...

www.dailykos.com/stories/2025... Shame on you, UC Berkeley, bending the knee.

Should Democrats Shut Down the Government? It’s the only way they can fight back against the Trump catastrophe

Should Democrats Shut Down the Government? open.substack.com/pub/robertre... "But we are not in ordinary circumstances. The U.S. government has become a neofascist regime run by a sociopath...
using the government to rake in billions of dollars for himself and his family."

Ghislaine Maxwell Lawyer Makes Stunning Quid Pro Quo Confession Arthur Aidala, who represented Jeffrey Epstein accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell, admitted the truth about Maxwell’s prison transfer.

Ghislaine Maxwell Lawyer Makes Stunning Quid Pro Quo Confession newrepublic.com/post/200178/... via @newrepublic.com "...was transferred to a nicer, minimum-security prison so that she could give the Trump administration something in exchange—like a favorable testimony."

'South Park' hits Trump below the belt—literally "South Park" has not taken its foot off the gas in its attacks on President Donald Trump and his administration, focusing its Wednesday episode on Trump's move to turn Washington, D.C., into an ...

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